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Hargreaves Lansdown ‘willing to recommend’ £5.4bn CVC-led takeover to shareholders June 18, 2024 Hargreaves Lansdown has said it is ready to recommend a takeover to its shareholders today after a group of private equity bidders led by CVC rounded again with a fourth non-binding cash offer for the firm.
Private equity giants face deadline for Hargreaves Lansdown bid June 17, 2024 Peter Hargreaves and Stephen Lansdown, who co-founded the platform in 1981, collectively own a quarter of the company's shares.
Buy in May, don’t go away? Meet the month’s favourite FTSE 100 stocks May 31, 2024 "Sell in May and go away" might be a favourite saying of the City, but stocks on the FTSE 100 have seemingly ignored it, surging ahead throughout the month.
Auto Trader shares hit all time high: What is driving the FTSE 100 leader? May 30, 2024 Auto Trader has outperformed City growth targets in the past year.
Scaredy cats? Brits shy away from stock market compared to Americans May 30, 2024 The number of Brits investing in the stock market currently sits at only 23 per cent, compared to 61 per cent for Americans.
St James’s Place set to plummet out of FTSE 100 May 29, 2024 St James's Place is set to fall out of the FTSE 100 after ten years in London's main index.
Cazoo, Getir and Peloton: The Covid high-flyers that came crashing down to earth May 25, 2024 In early 2021, Cazoo, Getir and Peloton were on their way to the moon. All three are now collapsing - where did it all go wrong?
Hargreaves Lansdown founder watching takeover bid ‘with interest’ May 24, 2024 The founder of investment platform Hargreaves Lansdown has said he watching the takeover attempt by a consortium of private equity investors "with interest" after news of the bid came to light this week.
Hargreaves Lansdown shares surge after bid from private equity giants May 23, 2024 Hargreaves Lansdown has rejected a takeover bid by a consortium of private equity investors including CVC and Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund, the company confirmed today.
Mark Kleinman: Czech is on way to sceptical Royal Mail investors May 23, 2024 Mark Kleinman is Sky News’ City Editor and is the man that gets the City talking in his weekly City A.M. column.